Poetry Flashcards
1
Q
What word means overcrowded or jam-packed?
A
Crammed
2
Q
What word means [usually used with ‘up’ or ‘open’] to support by placing something
under or against?
A
Propped
3
Q
What word means **to become unfocused or distracted usually due to boredom or
disinterest*?
A
Glaze over
4
Q
What word means a large sheet or cloth of strong, flexible, and water-resistant material?
A
Tarpaulin
5
Q
What word means a small round hole for inserting a lace, string, or rope through?
A
Eyelet
6
Q
What word means the act of strangling, shocking, or compressing against someone’s
neck to restrict airway?
A
Strangulation
7
Q
What word means **to either pull or drag with effort and force*?
A
Hauled